Gillian Ford

Description

With a wealth of musical theatre experience I can bring the Broadway to your event!
Singing well known songs from all the shows you love this set is perfect for musical lovers. Whether its a single show stopper or a full set you'd like, your guests will be transported to the West End and beyond!
Due to demand I've also started performing a Disney set. Singing songs from the most loved Disney films for audiences young and old - dancing and singing along are encouraged!
Choose from: 1 x 45 Min or 2 x 30 Min.
Other sets available upon request.
Wedding Ceremony: up to 4 songs during the ... Ceremony Read More

Set-List

These lists are not definitive so if there's a song you'd really like just ask!
Bringing the Broadway Set List:
Broadway Baby
The Sound of Music Medley
Dancing Queen
All That Jazz
Time Warp
Don't Rain on My Parade
Many a New Day
I Could’ve Danced All Night
Keep Moving the Line
Somebody to Love
Tell me on a Sunday
Memory
Astonishing
Johnny One Note
Losing my Mind
Grease Medley
I Dreamed a Dream
If I loved You
The Wizard and I/Defying Gravity
Think of Me
I'm Gonna Wash that Man
A Piece of Sky
Never Enough/This is Me
A New Life
You Cant Stop the Beat
Whistle Down ... the Wind
Dance ten, Looks three
Whats New Buenos Aires
Hot Stuff
Kiss of the Spiderwoman
Getting to Know You
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Supercalifragilistic
Anything Goes
Cabaret
As Long as He Needs Me/Oompapa
Disney Set List:
When Will My Life Begin
Part of Your World
Kiss the Girl
Bear Necessities
I Wanna Be Like You
Zip a dee do da
A Whole New World
Just Around the Riverbend
I Cant Wait to be King
Circle of Life
Zero to Hero
I Wont say I'm in Love
You're Got a Friend in Me
Supercalifragilistic
Reflection
Beauty and the Beast
How Far I'll go
Colours of the Wind
A Dream is a Wish your Heart Makes
Let it Go Read More

Biography

Gillians career has spanned West End musicals, number 1 tours, regional theatre, pantomime, concerts, cruise ships and tv!
She started acting in the Scottish children’s TV series Yo! Diary before training at the prestigious Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in London. Whilst training Gillian entered the BBC Radio 2 Voice of Musical Theatre competition and reached the finals as the only student alongside seasoned professionals.
After graduating Gillian toured the UK in Sir Peter Hall's production of Noel Coward's Hay Fever, playing Sorel Bliss opposite Stephanie Beacham and Christopher ... Timothy.
Shortly after touring she made her West End debut in Andrew Lloyd Webbers production of The Sound of Music at The Palladium Theatre understudying the iconic role of Maria.
Gillian then returned home to Scotland to appear in the repertory season at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. It was here she created the role of Peggy in the new musical Whisky Galore and also appeared in It’s A Wonderful Life and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.
2010 saw Gillian singing on the high seas as she travelled around the world as a lead vocalist on the maiden voyage of The Queen Elizabeth and later joining the Norwegian ship Color Magic.
Most recently Gillian toured the UK in Mamma Mia understudying and playing the roles of Tanya and Donna! Read More

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Experience

Previous Clients

Cunard Line
2Entertain
Music For Mind Charity Gala
VIP Weddings
The Tower of London
Ice Symphony

Suitable for

Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Christening Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Corporate Event Dinner Party Jewish Wedding Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Trade Show / Exhibitions

Additional Information

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